Amis, Kingsley

The Alteration

Kingsley Amis · 1976 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

London, Jonathan Cape, 1976. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this alternative history novel by Kingsley Amis. This novel is set in a parallel universe where the Reformation did not take place. An award winning novel, with Amis being presented the John W Campbell Mem...

A Case of Samples Poems 1946-1956

Kingsley Amis · 1956 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1956. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition volume of poetry, in original unclipped dust wrapper. A very smart first edition volume of poetry.  Bound in publisher's original navy cloth, with gilt lettering and motif to front board....

A Look Round the Estate, Poems 1957 - 1967

Kingsley Amis · 1967 · Rooke Books

£39.99 (€47.94 | $52.84 | ¥8,439)

London, Jonathan Cape, 1967. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of Kingsley Amis' poetical anthology 'A Look Round the Estate&apos. Featuring the original illustrated dustwrapper designed by Leigh Taylor. Kingsley Amis was a prolific author who is best known for h...

The Book of Bond or Every Man His Own 007

Lt.-Col. William Tanner [Kingsley Amis] · 1965 · Rooke Books

£220.00 (€263.74 | $290.70 | ¥46,427)

London, Jonathan Cape, 1965. First edition. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this exciting and insightful fictional work on the British Secret Service, as told by James Bond's closest friend, Bill Tanner. The first edition of the work. Illustrated with brown and red i...

The Old Devils

Kingsley Amis · 1986 · Rooke Books

£49.00 (€58.74 | $64.75 | ¥10,340)

London, Hutchinson, 1986. First edition. Cloth. An excellent first edition, first impression of this Booker Prize winning novel by Kingsley Amis. The first edition, first impression of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust w...

Difficulties with Girls

Kingsley Amis · 1988 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

London, Hutchinson, 1988. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this novel, signed by Kingsley Amis to the title page. In the original unclipped dustwrapper designed by Patrick McCreeth. Kingsley Amis was an English novelist, poet, critic and teacher. Amis's first no...

Difficulties with Girls a Novel

Kingsley Amis · 1988 · Rooke Books

£90.00 (€107.89 | $118.92 | ¥18,993)

New York, London et al. Summit Books, 1988. First edition. Paperback. An advanced uncorrected proof from Summit Books of Kingsley Amis' novel 'Difficulties with Girls&apos. In the original full paper wraps. This novel is a humorous novel about a few months in the mar...

Girl, 20

Kingsley Amis · 1971 · Rooke Books

£210.00 (€251.75 | $277.49 | ¥44,316)

New York, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. First edition. Cloth. The first U.S edition of this novel by Kingsley Amis. Signed by Amis to the title page. This novel is a dissection of the flower-power phase of the 1960s. It follows the antihero, Sir Roy Vandervane, a conductor ...

The Folks That Live on the Hill

Kingsley Amis · 1990 · Rooke Books

£23.00 (€27.57 | $30.39 | ¥4,854)

London, Hutchinson, 1990. First edition. Cloth. This is a first edition copy of this work by Kingsley Amis. Kingsley Amis was an English novelist, poet, critic and teacher who wrote more than 20 novels, six volumes of poetry and various short stories, scripts and works of soci...

Possible Tomorrows: Five Stories

Isaac Asimov; Kingsley Amis; J. T. McIntosh [James Murdoch MacGregor]; James H. Schmitz; F. L. Wallace; Groff Conklin [editor] · 1972 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London, Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1972. First edition. Cloth. A smart first UK edition of this collection of short stories, edited by American science fiction writer Groff Conklin. First UK edition. A collection of five fascinating short novels probing into the possible futures ...

The Green Man

Kingsley Amis · 1970 · Rooke Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

London, Harcourt Brace and World, 1970. First edition. Hardback. The first U.S edition of this novel by Kingsley Amis. With the printer's key, B C D E . Held in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Sir Kingsley Amis was a popular English novelist, poet, critic and teacher....

The Green Man

Kingsley Amis · 1969 · Rooke Books

£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)

London, Jonathan Cape, 1969. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Kingsley Amis' first and only foray into supernatural writing. A lovely copy of this work. A Times Literary Supplement reviewer described The Green Man as 'three genres of novel in one' -  ...

The Green Man

Kingsley Amis · 1969 · Rooke Books

£99.99 (€119.87 | $132.12 | ¥21,101)

London, Jonathan Cape, 1969. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this spooky Kingsley Amis novel. A Times Literary Supplement reviewer described The Green Man as "three genres of novel in one": ghost story, moral fable, and comic novel. The novel reflects Amis's wi...

The James Bond Dossier

Kingsley Amis · 1965 · Rooke Books

£168.00 (€201.40 | $221.99 | ¥35,453)

London, Jonathan Cape, 1965 . First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition copy of Kingsley Amis's critical study of 007. The first edition of Kingsley Amis's critical analysis of the James Bond novels, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Th...

Mr Barrett&Apos;S Secret and Other Stories

Kingsley Amis · 1993 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

London, Hutchinson, 1993. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this collection of short stories by Kingsley Amis. First edition, first impression, with complete number line. In the original dustwrapper designed by Mark Edwards. Contains the stories: Mr Barrett's Sec...

I Like It Here

Kingsley Amis · 1958 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London, Victor Gollancz, 1958. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this comic novel by Kingsley Amis. This novel is about going away from England abroad. The 'here' referred to in the title is England. Sir Kingsley Amis was a popular English novelist, poet, cr...

I Like It Here

Amis,Kingsley · 1958 · Richard Thornton Books

£20.00 (€23.98 | $26.43 | ¥4,221)

Victor Gollancz This is a Very Good Copy of this book in Publisher's red cloth with gilt title lettering to spine,in a Very Good Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-jacket.Not price clipped and this copy has NO previous names or inscriptions p...

A Case of Samples. Poems 1946-1956.

Amis, Kingsley. · 1956 · Fahrenheit 451

€50.00 ($55.11 | £41.71 | ¥8,801)

London, Victor Gollancz, 1956, 1st ed., 72 pag., original black gilt boards with dustjacket (unclipped). = Dustjacket spotted and worn on spine-ends and corners.

The Letters of Kingsley Amis.

Amis, Kingsley, Leader, Zachary (ed.). · 2000 · Fahrenheit 451

€14.00 ($15.43 | £11.68 | ¥2,464)

London, HarperCollins, 2000, 1st ed., LIV,(2),1208 pag., plates, hardcover with (price-clipped) dustjacket. = I have not laughed aloud at a book so frequently for a very long time...a major literary event' David Lodge, Times Literary SupplementKingsley Amis was a prolific, br...

Lucky Jim

Amis, Kingsley · 2012 · Antiquariaat Colombine

€18.54 ($20.43 | £15.47 | ¥3,264)

Pinguin books, 2012, 265p fine